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GN06 NUX

2006 Piaggio Zip

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

10,642 mi
Last recorded10,642 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Zip9,825 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN06 NUX
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2019 10,642 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 10,640 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake lever excessively worn (1.1.15 (b))

Central Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Tyre has a lump or bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jun 2018 10,031 miles

Front brake lever bent

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2018 10,031 miles

Front brake lever bent

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2013 7,284 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Oct 2012 6,276 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2012 6,272 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 6,272 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 5,002 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 29 May 2010 3,945 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?

Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
987
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
18,758
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 1,911
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 1,706
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 1,581
Tyre tread not clearly visible 1,455
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,453
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GN06 NUX is a 2006 Piaggio Zip in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2006 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 9,825 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Piaggio Zip fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 1,911 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN06 NUX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Zip typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 20 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GN06 NUX registered?

GN06 NUX is a 2006 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 24 June 2006.

Is GN06 NUX safe to buy?

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